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Family 'devastated' after woman allegedly set on fire

Family 'devastated' after woman allegedly set on fire

The family and friends of a woman allegedly set on fire say they are trying to stay strong amid a "living nightmare" from the alleged attempt on her life.

Extradition of shooting person of interest faces delay

Extradition of shooting person of interest faces delay

Extradition of shooting person of interest faces delay

Extradition of shooting person of interest faces delay

It could take years for a person of interest in the shooting of a woman in a car to potentially be extradited interstate, police have warned.

Reds recruit fires cheeky barb in Super Rugby rivalry

Reds recruit fires cheeky barb in Super Rugby rivalry

Reds recruit fires cheeky barb in Super Rugby rivalry

Reds recruit fires cheeky barb in Super Rugby rivalry

Returning Reds forward Lukhan Salakaia-Loto's cheeky Taniela Tupou sledge has spiced up and old Super Rugby rivalry.

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Teen hailed a hero in waterfall double drowning tragedy

Teen hailed a hero in waterfall double drowning tragedy

A teen who died trying to save a girl who also lost her life after jumping into a waterfall is being hailed as a hero in emotional tributes on social media.

'Heels in' as Paix queues up for chance with Broncos

'Heels in' as Paix queues up for chance with Broncos

Cory Paix is banking on his work ethic and training standards to propel him back into the NRL under new Brisbane coach Michael Maguire.

Coach rips into Taipans after NBL demolition

Coach rips into Taipans after NBL demolition

Cairns Taipans NBL coach Adam Forde has threatened to play his bench for all 40 minutes if attitudes don't improve from Sunday's heavy home loss to Adelaide.

Elliott double fires Phoenix to ALW comeback over Jets

Elliott double fires Phoenix to ALW comeback over Jets

A Manaia Elliott double has fired Wellington to win over Newcastle, while Central Coast drew with Sydney FC and Adelaide beat Brisbane in the A-League Women.

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DJ hits 10 threes as 36ers thump Taipans in NBL

DJ hits 10 threes as 36ers thump Taipans in NBL

DJ hits 10 threes as 36ers thump Taipans in NBL

DJ hits 10 threes as 36ers thump Taipans in NBL

Dejan Vasiljevic has landed 10 three-pointers to lead the Adelaide 36ers to a clinical 24-point win over the Cairns Taipans.

GPS trackers for DV offenders rolled out by end of year

GPS trackers for DV offenders rolled out by end of year

GPS trackers for DV offenders rolled out by end of year

GPS trackers for DV offenders rolled out by end of year

A day after a woman was allegedly set on fire, a state government has vowed to crack down on DV perpetrators by rolling out 24/7 tracking devices.

Coral back in Australia after more than 100 years in US

Coral back in Australia after more than 100 years in US

Coral back in Australia after more than 100 years in US

Coral back in Australia after more than 100 years in US

More than 140 corals, taken from the Torres Strait Islands have been returned to Australia after more than a century in the United States.

Man on attempted murder charge after woman set on fire

Man on attempted murder charge after woman set on fire

Man on attempted murder charge after woman set on fire

Man on attempted murder charge after woman set on fire

A man in his 30s has been charged with trying to murder a woman in her 30s after he allegedly set her on fire with a lighter.

Cairns trounce Brisbane by 31 in NBL

Cairns trounce Brisbane by 31 in NBL

Cairns trounce Brisbane by 31 in NBL

Cairns trounce Brisbane by 31 in NBL

Rob Edwards poured in 35 points as the Cairns Taipans thumped the Bullets by 31 points in Brisbane.

Lions' Hipwood eyes pre-season return after surgery

Lions' Hipwood eyes pre-season return after surgery

Lions' Hipwood eyes pre-season return after surgery

Lions' Hipwood eyes pre-season return after surgery

Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood has returned positively from surgery to repair the groin soreness he played through in the club's AFL title run.

Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody

Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody

Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody

Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody

The lawyer for a woman accused of giving her child unauthorised medication wants her to be in protective custody due to the publicity of the case.

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Thumb injury leaves Kuhnemann's Test return in tatters

Recalled Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann's availability for the tour of Sri Lanka is in serious doubt due to a thumb injury.

Gabba fire, Marnus hit-and-run can't stop Hurricanes

Matthew Wade hit a final-ball six as Hobart notched a crucial Big Bash win in Brisbane that was delayed by a fire in the grandstand.

Footage released in probe of 'malnourished' man's death

Authorities investigating the death of a "seriously malnourished" man with Down syndrome have released footage showing his living conditions.

No quick fix after years of warnings over health system

The nurses union claims it warned for years about serious health system failures identified in an audit, which the state government says it will work to remedy.

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Second man charged over alleged murder and abductions

Police claim two men aged in their 30s took part in abducting three people and torturing them for hours resulting in one male victim suffering fatal injuries.

Mum accused of poisoning baby in $60k social media scam

Police allege a mother gave her child unauthorised prescription medications to build a social media following and gain thousands of dollars in donations.

Vow to fight childcare predator's life sentence appeal

A state government will "forcefully defend its position" as a former childcare worker seeks to appeal his life sentence for hundreds of sexual abuse offences.

Family of stabbed Coles worker thanks first responders

A grocery worker continues to recover after allegedly being stabbed inside a supermarket, with her family thanking first responders and the public.

Man allegedly caught with kilo of cocaine granted bail

A judge said a man potentially faces a lengthy prison term after police allegedly found a "wholesale" amount of cocaine hidden in a tent on his vehicle's roof.

Cotton sparks second-quarter blitz, Perth blunt Bullets

The most lopsided quarter of the NBL season has helped Perth overcome an undermanned Brisbane, with Bryce Cotton again starring with 36 points.

Row erupts as creaking health system poses serious risk

Patient wait times continue to climb while a maintenance backlog poses major threats, an audit report of one state's health system has found.

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